Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for Tuesday, September 18, 2018
Globe and Mail
Facebook shuts down accounts attacking candidates in Vancouver election
RCMP introduce traffic 'scarecrow' in bid to prevent speeding in Coquitlam
BC government invests in French education with more teachers, improved recruitment
CBC
Huge fish kill on Surrey waterway another blow to conservation group
Province funds more French teacher education seats at SFU and UBC
Child care policy changes slowly creating improvements in BC advocate says
158 laid off as video game developer Capcom shutters Burnaby office
BC calls on Ottawa to address concerns about legal weed and the border
Decoy detectives to clamp down on speeding in Coquitlam
Municipal politics vulnerable to social media misinformation, professor says
BC housing crisis is really a supply crisis, Liberal critic says
Vancouver Sun
Wai Young says she received distracted driving ticket by mistake
Horgan takes to pulpit to evangelize for proportional representation
BC behind the curve on retailing recreational cannabis on eve of legalization
Richmond mayoral candidate Hong Guo probed for professional misconduct
BC government readies speed cameras, but few details available
Vancouver Airport Authority in crosshairs of Competition Bureau over airline food
BC shouldn't allow burning of dirty old railway ties to produce electricity
Vancouver Province
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Victoria Times Colonist
Hearing tunes into $240M Nigel Valley plan; building height questioned
Mayors lay out development strategies, Oak Bay and Langford compared
Ad on Facebook criticizing Lisa Helps is crossing a line
Giant housing project in Saanich faces public hearing amid support from politicians
Fighting BC wildfires with fire
Dilbit science needed
Victoria News
Saanich homeless camp residents at a standstill, evicted, prohibited from local parks
Sidney town crier endorsement of mayor raises ire of resident
BC MLAs reminded of rural school struggles
BC marijuana workers may face U.S. border scrutiny
Global BC
City of Vancouver looks at allowing duplexes to add suites
Concord Pacific CEO Terry Hui talks green plans to redevelop Northeast False Creek
Capcom Vancouver announces it's suspending operations, shutting down studio
Vernon business owner dumps street garbage onto city hall steps, hires private security as frustration builds
Senator Larry Campbell refuses to answer questions about board role for BC Casino company
Homeless advocates protest outside Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson's last council meeting
Georgia Straight
Landlords defend 4.5 percent increase set by BC NDP government for 2019
Chinese name in ballot meant to honour father, not for votes: Vancouver council candidate Brandon Yan
Mayoral candidate Wai Young's Coalition Vancouver says the affordable housing crisis is not a supply problem
Council candidate Rohana Rezel says hundreds of millions could be raised by fining dubious Airbnb operators
Vancouver Courier
Sylvester could play spoiler in Stewart's quest to be Vancouver's next mayor
158 people laid off, as Capcom closes Burnaby video game studio
Landlords group says 4.5% rent hike is just fine with them
Two person mayoral race in Vancouver a thing of the past
Running over 'Pavement Patty' gives Burnaby motorists pause
Vancouver mayoral candidates debate housing platforms
The Tyee
First debate shows Vancouver election is Kennedy Stewart's to lose
The real Ballot Question in Vancouver is worth billions
Miscellaneous
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